Mount Tecumseh
| Mount Tecumseh | |
|---|---|
Middle Tripyramid | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 3,997 ft (1,218 m)[1] |
| Prominence | 1,723 ft (525 m)[1] |
| Listing | White Mountain 4000-Footers |
| Coordinates | 43°58′02″N 71°33′29″W / 43.9672911°N 71.5581329°W[2] |
| Geography | |
| Location | Grafton County, New Hampshire, U.S. |
| Topo map | USGS Waterville Valley |
Mount Tecumseh is a
Mad River; the west side drains into several brooks. All are tributaries of the Pemigewasset River, which drains into the Merrimack River and thence into the Gulf of Maine in Massachusetts
.
Mount Tecumseh is the site of the Waterville Valley Resort, one of the largest ski areas in New Hampshire.
Long believed to stand 4,003 feet in height, Mt. Tecumseh was the lowest on the Appalachian Mountain Club list of "four-thousand footers." As of July 2019, however, a new survey marker on the summit indicates an elevation of 3,997 feet.[3]
Gallery
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A survey marker on the summit indicates a new elevation of 3,997 feet. -
A sign on the trail up to the summit of Mt. Tecumseh.
See also
- List of mountains in New Hampshire
- List of memorials to Tecumseh
- White Mountain National Forest
References
- ^ a b "Mount Tecumseh, New Hampshire". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- ^ "Mount Tecumseh". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- New Hampshire Magazine. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
External links
- "Hiking Mount Tecumseh". Appalachian Mountain Club.
- "Mt. Tecumseh". HikeTheWhites.com.
- "Mt. Tecumseh". FranklinSites.com Hiking Guide
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